Disney Plus has revealed the first trailer for the upcoming Star Wars documentary special, Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return. The trailer features actors Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen as they reflect on their time playing Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker.
The trailer forObi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return begins with McGregor watching footage projected onto a giant screen of the late Sir Alec Guinness as Obi-Wan Kenobi from the original 1977 Star Wars. Through voice-over narration, McGregor says something that most Star Wars fans have said at one point in their life: «I remember clearly the first time I saw Star Wars.» The trailer then switches to Christensen as he views the original film on the big screen, describing the saga as a «surreal world to be a part of.» The trailer then shifts to behind-the-scenes footage of McGregor and Christensen during the making of the Star Wars prequel trilogy as Christensen describes coming back to the role after so many years as «very meaningful.»
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The trailer for Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return then shifts focus to the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney Plus series, as Christensen talks about his first day on set and reuniting with McGregor. Series director Deborah Chow then gets her turn in the spotlight, as she emphasizes the responsibility that comes with tackling these characters. The rest of the trailer features extensive behind-the-scenes footage as McGregor describes the character of Obi-Wan Kenobi as «iconic» and actress Moses Ingram tells the camera that the scale of the show «blew her mind.»
The first season of Obi-Wan Kenobi premiered on Disney Plus on May 27th, 2022. Overall, the six-episode series received mostly positive
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